Responding to human trafficking : sex, gender, and culture in the law /
Signed into law in 2000, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) defined the crime of human trafficking and brought attention to an issue previously unknown to most Americans. But while human trafficking is widely considered a serious and despicable crime, there has been far less consensus as...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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Table of Contents:
- Trafficking on the books. A dichotomy emerges
- Thinking, envisioning, and interpreting trafficking. The experts make sense of the law
- "Things that involve sex are just different"
- Defining trafficking through survivor experience
- The law in action. Intersections on the ground
- Moving the antitrafficking response forward
- Appendix A. Data archiving requirements and threats to confidentiality
- Appendix B. Interviewees quoted in the text.